What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant (1784) position at SKIN & AESTHETIC CENTERS?
At Skin and Aesthetics Center, our Medical Assistants play a key role in delivering high-quality dermatologic and cosmetic care to our patients across our growing network of practice locations. As part of a comprehensive healthcare management services organization, this position combines clinical support with patient-centered service, ensuring a smooth and elevated experience in a fast-paced, high-end medical setting.
The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about skin health and aesthetics. You'll work closely with our providers to assist during general dermatology and cosmetic procedures, manage clinical flow, and contribute to a supportive, welcoming environment for both patients and team members.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a Medical Assistant training program
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent credential
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in dermatology or aesthetics strongly preferred
- Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Bilingual (preferred) - ability to communicate with a diverse patient population
- Strong interest in skin health, cosmetic treatments, and patient education
Responsibilities:
- Greet and prepare patients for dermatology exams and cosmetic procedures
- Take vital signs, review medical histories, and update patient charts in the EHR system
- Assist providers with procedures such as skin checks, biopsies, cryotherapy, suture removal, and aesthetic services (e.g., chemical peels, laser treatments, injectables)
- Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection following sterilization and safety protocols
- Maintain exam rooms and equipment, ensuring cleanliness and readiness for patient care
- Support front desk operations as needed, including answering phones and scheduling appointments
- Travel between assigned practice locations as needed to provide coverage
- Deliver a concierge-level patient experience from start to finish
Travel Requirements:
- Reliable transportation required for travel between designated practice locations
- Primary Location: Lehighton (x3 days a week)
- Secondary Location: Allentown (x2 days a week )
Key Skills:
- Proficient in medical assisting, including phlebotomy, vital signs, and specimen processing
- Familiarity with dermatology instruments and procedures
- Strong knowledge of sterilization techniques and clinical safety standards
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
- Experience with EHR systems, patient documentation, and scheduling
Salary : $19 - $21